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Lysimachia tenella

Bog Pimpernel, European Bog Pimpernel
Also known as: Anagallis palustris Clairv. +13 more
  • Anagallis palustris Clairv.
  • Anagallis serpyllifolia Dumort.
  • Anagallis tenella (L.) L.
  • Anagallis tenella f. albiflora C.Vicioso ex P.P.Ferrer & Guara
  • Anagallis tenella f. pygmaea Bolzon
  • Anagallis tenella f. submersa Glück
  • Anagallis tenella var. anfrayi Corb.
  • Anagallis tenella var. ascendens (L.) L.
  • Centunculus pulcherrimus Büscher & G.H.Loos
  • Euparea bractealis Baudo
  • Euparea tenella (L.) Baudo
  • Jirasekia alpina F.W.Schmidt
  • Jirasekia tenella (L.) Rchb.
  • Lysimachia pumila Klatt
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Primulaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Indigenous to Africa and Europe, Lysimachia tenella (commonly known as Bog Pimpernel or European bog pimpernel) is a shrub belonging to the Primulaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Macaronesia, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Austria, Azores, Baleares, Belgium, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Kriti, Morocco, Netherlands, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain, Switzerland, Tunisia

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Brazil South

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